River Valley Health

Name :

River Valley Health

Address  :

700 Priestman Street
PO Box 9000

Town  :

Fredericton

State  :

New Brunswick

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

E3B 5N5

Phone  :

506 452 5678

Fax  :

506 452 5670

Web URL  :

Not Available

Email  :


Description

About River Valley Health
Situated westcentrally in New Brunswick and spanning 23251 square kilometres River Valley Health is the largest geographic region in the province Our integrated network of hospitals health centres and specialty care programs provides a broad range of health care services to 166000 residents or 217 of the provinces population Most River Valley Health sites are found along the majestic St John River Valley All sites are within driving distance of the regional hospital located in Fredericton the provinces historic capital

Vision
Working together to build healthier communities

Mission
We care for people provide quality health services and promote health

Values
Caring
We are compassionate and sensitive to the needs and experiences of others

Integrity
We strive to be truthful and open in our communication and ethical and professional in our conduct

Excellence
We are creative innovative and resourceful in achieving the highest standards of practice

Respect
We value the individuals we serve our fellow workers and our community as collaborative partners in the delivery of care We are respectful of the uniqueness and traditions of others We recognize each individuals right to privacy and confidentiality

Responsibility
We are accountable to the individuals we serve our fellow workers and our communities to manage the resources entrusted to us efficiently and competently
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